Value Ability verb cannot express epistemic possibility

Language:
Fa d’Ambô
Parameter:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility

Examples

  1. Mentan fo lantaf.
    Amu-na-tan
    1sg-neg-iter
    fo
    can
    lanta-f.
    get.up-neg
    I can’t get up anymore.
  2. Osesyi saku wanna navin pa xa fo be pa tan xa bi.
    Osesyi
    nowadays
    sa-ku
    be-with
    wan-na
    art-art
    navin
    ship
    pa
    for
    xa
    evid
    fo
    can
    ba-iai
    go-there
    pa
    for
    tan
    iter
    xa
    evid
    bi.
    come
    Nowadays there is a ship so that one can go there and come back.